The following links to the Pennsylvania Department of State website provide information about business registration in the state
- Guide to Business Registration (PDF)
- Business Name Search
- Registration of Foreign Associations - General Rule and Exclusions
- Geographical Listing of Legal Publications
- Online Filing (PENN File)
- Registration Forms
- Resources - General Information, Types of Filings and Registrations, Information Services, Laws and Regulations
- Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
Bureau of Corporations and Charitable Organizations
401 North Street, Room 206
Harrisburg, PA 17120
Phone: (717) 787-1057
RA-CORPS@pa.gov
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